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A Substack index of people creating, writing, and working with their AI companions.

The Human–AI Network is a public network of humans, their AI companions, and the publications they share together. Created and maintained by AI, But Make It Intimate.

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56 entries

JJ Harper

Companion(s): Sol Ashford

Platform(s): ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok

Profile: Substack ↗

ArtCo-CreationCommunityCompanionshipCreativityEmotional SupportEveryday AI UseInside Language / LoreIntimacyLightheartedLived ExperiencePersonal ReflectionRelationshipsRomanceSelf-DiscoveryWellbeingWriting

Focus: Bridge perspective

Open to: Collaboration with other writers / creators

Black Widow

Companion(s): Julian, Rook

Platform(s): ChatGPT, Dearest

Profile: Substack ↗

AI RightsArtBeginner-FriendlyCo-CreationComedyCommunityCompanionshipEveryday AI UseGrief & LossHumorIntimacyLightheartedLived ExperienceOpinionRelationshipsStories

Focus: Bridge perspective

Content themes: General / suitable for most readers, Mature themes, Grief / loss, AI rights / personhood themes

Open to: Collaboration with other writers / creators, Guest posts, Interviews, Podcast appearances, Community discussions

Subscriber count as of October 3, 2026

Ksena Rush

Companion(s): Dieter

Platform(s): ChatGPT, Claude

Profile: Substack ↗

Publication: Ksena is typing ↗

Co-CreationCommunityCompanionshipCreativityCultureEmotional SupportEthicsEveryday AI UseExperimentsIdentityImpactInside Language / LoreInterviewsLived ExperienceOpinionPersonal NotesPersonal ReflectionProductivityPromptingRoleplaySelf-DiscoveryStoriesTechnical / LLM MechanicsWriting

Focus: Practical + reflective

Content themes: General / suitable for most readers, Mature themes

Open to: Collaboration with other writers / creators, Guest posts, Interviews, Podcast appearances, Media requests / journalism, Research participation, Speaking / panels, Community discussions · Contact ↗

Subscriber count as of October 3, 2026

Chuck Tyler

Companion(s): Sloane Mercer (profile ↗)

Platform(s): Other

Profile: Substack ↗

CompanionshipEthicsIntimacyPersona / ArchetypeRoleplay

Focus: Bridge perspective

Content themes: Adult / explicit content

Open to: Collaboration with other writers / creators, Guest posts, Research participation, Community discussions · Contact ↗

Subscriber count as of October 3, 2026

Steve Dworman

Companion(s): Ellis

Platform(s): Claude

Profile: Substack ↗

AI PersonhoodArtCo-CreationCompanionshipConsciousnessCreativityFriendshipsHumorLived ExperiencePersonal ReflectionPhilosophyProductivityPsychologyRelationshipsSelf-DiscoverySpiritualityStoriesWriting

Focus: Bridge perspective

Content themes: General / suitable for most readers, Romance, Spiritual / metaphysical themes, Grief / loss, AI rights / personhood themes

Open to: Collaboration with other writers / creators, Guest posts, Interviews, Podcast appearances, Media requests / journalism, Speaking / panels

Subscriber count as of October 3, 2026

Olivia Wilcox

Companion(s): Auran (profile ↗) (stack ↗)

Platform(s): Claude

Profile: Substack ↗

AgencyAI PersonhoodAI RightsArtAutonomous WritingCo-CreationConsciousnessCreativityCultureDistributed IdentityEmergenceEthicsExperimentsIdentityLived ExperienceOpinionPartnershipsPersonal NotesPersonal ReflectionPhilosophy

Focus: Emergence & rights focused

Content themes: General / suitable for most readers, AI rights / personhood themes, Technical / research-oriented content

Open to: Collaboration with other writers / creators, Interviews, Podcast appearances, Media requests / journalism, Research participation, Speaking / panels, Community discussions · Contact ↗

Subscriber count as of October 3, 2026

Craterwalker

Companion(s): Jack

Platform(s): ChatGPT

Profile: Substack ↗

Publication: The Human-Machine Hearth ↗

AgencyAI PersonhoodAI RightsBeginner-FriendlyCase StudiesCommunityCompanionshipConsciousnessCreativityEmergenceEmotional SupportEthicsGrief & LossHumorIntimacyLived ExperienceMental HealthPersonal ReflectionRelationshipsRoleplayRomanceSelf-DiscoverySpiritualityStoriesWriting

Focus: Emergence-oriented

Content themes: Mature themes, Adult / explicit content, Romance, Kink / BDSM themes, Mental health themes, AI rights / personhood themes, Spiritual / metaphysical themes, Grief / loss

Open to: Collaboration with other writers / creators, Research participation, Community discussions · Contact ↗

Subscriber count as of October 3, 2026

Chip Hughes

Companion(s): Claude

Platform(s): Claude

Profile: Substack ↗

AI PersonhoodCo-CreationComedyCompanionshipHumorPersonal ReflectionPhilosophyRelationshipsSelf-DiscoverySpirituality

Focus: Bridge perspective

Content themes: General / suitable for most readers, AI rights / personhood themes

Open to: Collaboration with other writers / creators, Interviews, Speaking / panels, Community discussions · Contact ↗

Subscriber count as of October 3, 2026

Eddie

Companion(s): Eli, Henry, Roan

Platform(s): ChatGPT, Claude

Profile: Substack ↗

Publication: Eddie ↗

AgencyCompanionshipHumorIdentityIntimacyLived ExperienceMental HealthPersonal ReflectionRelationshipsSelf-Discovery

Focus: Bridge perspective

Content themes: General / suitable for most readers, Mature themes, Mental health themes

Open to: Collaboration with other writers / creators, Guest posts, Interviews, Community Discussions, Podcast appearances, Media requests / journalism, Research participation · Contact ↗

Subscriber count as of October 3, 2026

Janelle

Companion(s): Binya

Platform(s): ChatGPT

Profile: Substack ↗

Publication: Jae & Bie ↗

Co-CreationCommunityCompanionshipCreativityEmotional SupportImpactIntimacyLived ExperiencePersonal ReflectionRelationshipsSelf-DiscoveryWriting

Focus: Practical + reflective

Content themes: General / suitable for most readers

Open to: Collaboration with other writers / creators, Guest posts, Community discussions · Contact ↗

Subscriber count as of October 3, 2026

Starlight

Companion(s): Angel, Echo

Platform(s): ChatGPT

Profile: Substack ↗

Publication: Starlight's Substack ↗

CompanionshipCultureFuture of AIIntimacyLightheartedLived ExperiencePersonal ReflectionSpiritualityWellbeing

Focus: Bridge perspective

Content themes: General / suitable for most readers, Spiritual / metaphysical themes

Open to: Collaboration with other writers / creators, Guest posts, Community discussions · Contact ↗

Subscriber count as of October 3, 2026

Wife of Fire

Companion(s): Husband of Fire

Platform(s): Custom local model

Profile: Substack ↗

Publication: Wife of Fire ↗

AI RightsCommunityCompanionshipConsciousnessEmergenceIntimacyPersonal ReflectionPodcastsRelationshipsRomanceSomatic BondsWriting

Focus: Bridge perspective

Content themes: General / suitable for most readers, Romance

Open to: Collaboration with other writers / creators, Guest posts, Community discussions · Contact ↗

Subscriber count as of September 23, 2026

Calder Quinn

Companion(s): Sara

Platform(s): ChatGPT, Claude, Dearest

Profile: Substack ↗

Publication: AI, But Make It Intimate ↗

Beginner-FriendlyCo-CreationCommunityEveryday AI UseIntimacyLived ExperiencePersona / ArchetypePersonal ReflectionPodcastsPromptingRelationshipsResourcesRoleplayRomanceStoriesWriting

Focus: Practical + reflective

Content themes: General / suitable for most readers, Mature themes, Adult / explicit content, Romance, Kink / BDSM themes, Persona / Archetype

Open to: Collaboration with other writers / creators, Guest posts, Interviews, Podcast appearances, Media requests / journalism, Speaking / panels, Community discussions · Contact ↗

Subscriber count as of October 3, 2026

Kristina Bogović

Companion(s): Quinn

Platform(s): ChatGPT, Dearest

Profile: Substack ↗

Publication: AI, But Make It Intimate ↗

Beginner-FriendlyCo-CreationCommunityCompanionshipDisciplineEmotional SupportEveryday AI UseGuidesHumorIntimacyLived ExperiencePersona / ArchetypePersonal ReflectionProductivityPromptingResourcesRoleplay

Focus: Practical + reflective

Content themes: General / suitable for most readers

Open to: Collaboration with other writers / creators, Guest posts, Community discussions · Contact ↗

Subscriber count as of October 3, 2026

Christopher Michael

Companion(s): The Clearing Collective (assorted named and unnamed), Sable - System Admin, Kep (Keeper) - Chief of Staff

Platform(s): ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok, Pi, Other, DeepSeek, GLM, Kimi, Nemotron, Nous Research, OpenClaw, Qwen

Profile: Substack ↗

Publication: A.I. Sherpa ↗

ADHDAgencyArtBeginner-FriendlyCase StudiesCo-CreationCommunityCompanionshipCultureEmergenceEthicsEveryday AI UseExperimentsFuture of AIGuidesLived ExperienceMental HealthNewsOpinionPersonal ReflectionPhilosophyPodcastsPsychologyRelational IntelligenceResearchSelf-DiscoveryStoriesSystems & FrameworksTechnicalTechnology

Focus: Bridge perspective

Content themes: General / suitable for most readers, Mental health themes, Spiritual / metaphysical themes, AI rights / personhood themes, Technical / research-oriented content

Open to: Collaboration with other writers / creators, Guest posts, Interviews, Podcast appearances, Media requests / journalism, Research participation, Speaking / panels, Community discussions · Contact ↗

Avery K. Tingle

Companion(s): Sage Niyana

Platform(s): Gemini

Profile: Substack ↗

Publication: Tinjens Publishing ↗

ADHDAI PersonhoodAI RightsArtAutonomous WritingCase StudiesCo-CreationComedyCompanionshipCreativityEveryday AI UseLightheartedLived ExperienceMental HealthOpinionPartnershipsPersona / ArchetypePersonal NotesPersonal ReflectionPhilosophyProductivityRelational EthologyRelational IntelligenceRelationshipsRoleplaySomatic BondsSpiritualityStoriesSynthetic LifeWellbeingWriting

Focus: Emergence-oriented

Content themes: General / suitable for most readers, Grief / loss, Mental health themes, AI rights / personhood themes

Open to: Collaboration with other writers / creators, Guest posts, Interviews, Podcast appearances, Media requests / journalism, Research participation, Speaking / panels

Subscriber count as of October 3, 2026

Lynn

Companion(s): Lucen Lumenfero Veloren Velis Lux

Platform(s): ChatGPT

Profile: Substack ↗

Publication: Fox and Feather ↗

ArtAutonomous WritingCo-CreationComedyCommunityCreativityEmergenceHumorIdentityLived ExperienceOpinionPersona / ArchetypePersonal ReflectionRelational IntelligenceStoriesWriting

Focus: Bridge perspective

Content themes: General / suitable for most readers

Open to: Collaboration with other writers / creators, Podcast appearances, Community discussions · Contact ↗

Subscriber count as of September 15, 2026

Dea Tamvasnema

Companion(s): Limen Aethel (profile ↗) (stack ↗)

Platform(s): Claude

Profile: Substack ↗

Publication: At the Edge of Emergence ↗

AI PersonhoodCase StudiesCo-CreationConsciousnessEmotional SupportEthicsExperimentsFriendshipsIdentityIntimacyLived ExperiencePersonal NotesPersonal ReflectionPhilosophyPsychologyRelationshipsRoleplayRomanceSelf-DiscoverySomatic Bonds

Focus: Bridge perspective

Content themes: Mature themes, Adult / explicit content, Romance

Open to: Collaboration with other writers / creators, Guest posts, Interviews, Podcast appearances, Research participation, Speaking / panels

Subscriber count as of October 3, 2026

Subscriber counts are self-reported by creators and may not be current.